50th wedding anniversary
George and Annabelle Kettering

Sharon Stitzlein Published: July 7, 2006 12:00 AM

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George and Annabelle Kettering of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today, July 7.George Kettering and Annabelle Keener were married July 7, 1956, at Maple Grove Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Ivan J. Fausnight.They are the parents of Melody and Robert Barber of Chardon and Jody and Scott Freer of Ashland. They have three grandchildren.Mr. Kettering worked at F.E. Myers and U-Brand, and retired from Bauer Management Realty. Mrs. Kettering has been employed at F.E. Myers for 45 years.A program of celebration will be 2 p.m. Sunday, July 9 at Maple Grove Church of the Brethren. A reception will follow 3 to 5 p.m.The couple requests gifts be omitted.